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Meriden - Cleveland Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

4 trains operate daily from Meriden to Cleveland. The train trip from Meriden to Cleveland is usually about 18 hours and 23 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as 16 hours and 30 minutes.

Distance460 mi (740 km)
Fastest train16h 30m
Lowest priceUS$93.00
Most frequent serviceAmtrak
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What is the price of a train ticket from Meriden to Cleveland?

In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Meriden to Cleveland was US$156.75. Tickets for this route are somewhat expensive, given the distance between Meriden and Cleveland. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Cleveland if you book your train tickets at least 5 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra US$78.58.

Monthly average prices

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Ticket prices for the train from Meriden to Cleveland often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in December when the average ticket price is only US$104,

If you're thinking of traveling from Meriden to Cleveland during May, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of US$247 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in May, is to book your trip well in advance.

Which train should you take from Meriden to Cleveland?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Meriden to Cleveland. However, there are 4 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak418h 23mUS$190.43
  • Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 4 Amtrak trains from Meriden to Cleveland every day, as well as 3 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from US$93.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Meriden to Cleveland. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.

The distance between Meriden and Cleveland is approximately 460 miles, or 740 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 18 hours and 23 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 16 hours and 30 minutes.

Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

Trains from Meriden to Cleveland are the most crowded on Tuesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs Meriden at 05:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 4 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Cleveland to Meriden.

City Information

Cleveland

An industrial powerhouse in the past eras, Cleveland offers to the world more than just LeBron James and Halle Berry. Unlike most other big cities, Cleveland still retains its quaint small-town feel, especially as you wander around the Cleveland Metroparks, a system of 21,000 acres of pure nature. For nature lovers, the Cleveland Botanical Garden provides a treasure trove of botanical knowledge and rare plant species. Another must-not-miss spot is the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, which features exhibitions on the greatest legends such as Jimi Hendrix, The Beatles, etc.

For foodies, Cleveland truly is a mecca. The city boasts an array of top chefs and high-class establishments that can bring you an unforgettable experience. For authentic American classics, Sylman’s Deli has everything you need. If you are looking for a more diverse option, head to Momocho for some mouth-watering Mexican indulgences.

Cleveland’s main bus station is located just behind the Playhouse Square Parking Garage in the Theater District. The local Amtrak train station is also located downtown not too far from the bus station. The principal airport in the city is the Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, which sits 9 miles southwest of Downtown and is located next to the Glenn Research Center.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Meriden?

Main departure station: 60 State St

There is one train station in Meriden.

All train stations in Meriden:

  • 60 State St

Where is the train station in Cleveland?

200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway  - CLEAMT-0

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Main arrival station: 200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

The Amtrak Station on Cleveland Memorial Shoreway is directly adjacent to the NFL Browns’ FirstEnergy Stadium and the expansive Lake Erie beyond. Pro tip: sit on the North side of the train to catch a glimpse of the lake on your way out of town! This station is a stop for Amtrak’s Capitol Limited line from DC to Chicago and the Lake Shore Limited line from Chicago to New York City or Boston. Cleveland’s local Rapid Transit Waterfront Line also serves this station for service within the city. In the immediate area surrounding the station, you’ll find the Great Lakes Science Center, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland, and several hotels and restaurants for convenience during your travels.

Train stations in Cleveland:

  • 200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

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